GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
14,131 km
8,781 miles
PUV
Poum
New Caledonia
Distance
14,131 km
8,781 mi / 7,630 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
217°
southwest

Airport Comparison

GRU PUV
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport Poum Airport
IATA Code GRU PUV
ICAO Code SBGR NWWP
City Sao Paulo Poum
Country Brazil New Caledonia
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Pacific/Noumea
Elevation 2,459 ft 6 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 -20.290000, 164.100000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to Poum (PUV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Poum Airport (PUV) in Poum, New Caledonia is 14,131 kilometers (8,781 miles / 7,630 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying southwest at a heading of 217°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Brazil with New Caledonia. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:05 in Sao Paulo, it's 20:05 in Poum. With a 14-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,453 feet between the two airports. Poum Airport sits lower than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.

The return flight from Poum (PUV) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 144° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) and Poum Airport (PUV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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